What are the obligatory actions (wajib) for Ghusl (ritual bath)?

Chapter on Ghusl from Janabah (Major Impurity)

Al-Mughni

Book of Purification

Book 2 · Issue 1 · Bab 9

Open in Qurani

Primary text

The obligatory actions for Ghusl are two matters only: the intention (Niyyah) and washing the entire body. These are the sole prerequisites for the validity of Ghusl.